So what are your thoughts? Is it the Chiefs who control"the strings" or is it City / County Administration (the politicians )? Is the old saying about the "poop" running down hill true or do we .... the "boots on the street" also have a say in the direction a Department takes?
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Through the ranks
I once had a Chief of Department tell me that the pilot of a 747 Jetliner never had to load the luggage to become a good pilot.
Read More »Roanoke's bravest battle the cold and 2 houses in SE.
I’ll post more on the fire a little later. Engine #6 arrived with heavy fire showing from the “Charlie” side of the house of origin. They had flame impingement to the exposure on the “Bravo” side due to high winds from the west. Temperatures were in the mid teens with a wind chill factor making it to feel near ...
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